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Irati (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Irati' is un upcoming Basque-language Spanish-French epic adventure film directed by which stars Eneko Sagardoy alongside Edurne Azkarate and Itziar Ituo, among others.
Plot
Set in the 8th century, with the backdrop of the ongoing Christianization of remote areas around the Pyrenees, the plot tracks Eneko (son to a Basque chieftain who died in the wake of a battle with Charlemagne), who helms a group of Christian and Muslim warriors guided by pagan woman Irati, set on finding the body of his father (buried under pagan customs and located next to a hoard) years after the latter's demise, initiating a journey into the forest.
Cast
Production
'Irati' is based on the graphic novel 'El ciclo de Irati', authored by J. L. Landa and J. Muoz. It was produced by Irati Zinema AIE (Bainet, Ikusgarri Films and Kilima Media) alongside La Fidle Production, with support from ICAA, EiTB, RTVE, Gobierno Vasco, Ayuntamiento de Vitoria-Gasteiz and . It boasts a 4.3 million budget, receiving the maximum cap of funding from the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
Shot in Basque, filming wrapped in November 2021. It was shot in the Pyrenees (Navarre and the province of Huesca), including locations such as the Irati Forest, and the Castle of Loarre.
Release
The film was selected for screening at the 55th Sitges Film Festival. Distributed by Filmax, it is set for a 18 November 2022 theatrical release date in Spain.
See also
* List of Spanish films of 2022
References
Category:Films set in the 8th century
Category:Basque-language films
Category:Spanish adventure films
Category:French adventure films
Category:Films shot in Navarre
Category:Films shot in the province of Huesca
Category:2020s French films
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